Bible Verses About Mission Work
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for mission work, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 421 votes, led by Mark 16:15. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Mission Work
Mark 16:1557 votes
And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.
Acts 1:830 votes
But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.
John 17:1828 votes
As thou hast sent me into the world, even so have I also sent them into the world.
Matthew 28:19-2023 votes
Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:
Psalms 96:322 votes
Declare his glory among the heathen, his wonders among all people.
Matthew 24:1420 votes
And this gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in all the world for a witness unto all nations; and then shall the end come.
James 1:516 votes
If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.
Matthew 16:15-1915 votes
He saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am?
John 20:2115 votes
Then said Jesus to them again, Peace be unto you: as my Father hath sent me, even so send I you.
Matthew 28:1914 votes
Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:
John 14:1513 votes
If ye love me, keep my commandments.
Acts 13:4713 votes
For so hath the Lord commanded us, saying, I have set thee to be a light of the Gentiles, that thou shouldest be for salvation unto the ends of the earth.
1 Peter 3:1513 votes
But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear:
1 Chronicles 16:2412 votes
Declare his glory among the heathen; his marvellous works among all nations.
Luke 24:4712 votes
And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
John 6:67-7112 votes
Then said Jesus unto the twelve, Will ye also go away?
Isaiah 6:1-1311 votes
In the year that king Uzziah died I saw also the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up, and his train filled the temple.
Isaiah 52:711 votes
How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth!
Matthew 18:19-2011 votes
Again I say unto you, That if two of you shall agree on earth as touching any thing that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father which is in heaven.
Acts 13:2-311 votes
As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.
Romans 10:13-1411 votes
For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.
Revelation 14:611 votes
And I saw another angel fly in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospel to preach unto them that dwell on the earth, and to every nation, and kindred, and tongue, and people,
Matthew 28:18-2010 votes
And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.
John 3:1610 votes
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
Romans 10:1410 votes
How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher?
What does the Bible say about mission work?
Readers most often cite Mark 16:15 on the subject of mission work. Across 421 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Acts 1:8, John 17:18, Matthew 28:19-20. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.